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:''This article in Centiare [[Directory namespace|Directory]] space was copied from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia], as a temporary demonstration.  This article will either be replaced by its rightful legal owners, or removed as other Directory listings are authored from scratch and can serve as basic demonstration examples.  If you wish to edit this article under the provisions of the [[Centiare:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License|GFDL]], please contact the Centiare [[User_talk:Centiare|administrator]] for access.''
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'''Wikipedia''' is a [[multilingual]], [[World Wide Web|Web]]-based [[free content]] [[encyclopedia]] project. The name ''Wikipedia'' is a [[Blend (linguistics)|blend]] of the words ''[[wiki]]'' and ''encyclopedia''. Wikipedia is written collaboratively by [[volunteer]]s, allowing most articles to be changed by almost anyone with access to the website. Wikipedia's main [[Server (computing)|servers]] are in [[Tampa, Florida]], with additional servers in [[Amsterdam]] and [[Seoul]].
 
'''Wikipedia''' is a [[multilingual]], [[World Wide Web|Web]]-based [[free content]] [[encyclopedia]] project. The name ''Wikipedia'' is a [[Blend (linguistics)|blend]] of the words ''[[wiki]]'' and ''encyclopedia''. Wikipedia is written collaboratively by [[volunteer]]s, allowing most articles to be changed by almost anyone with access to the website. Wikipedia's main [[Server (computing)|servers]] are in [[Tampa, Florida]], with additional servers in [[Amsterdam]] and [[Seoul]].

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favicon of Wikipedia Wikipedia
Wikipedia logo.
Detail of Wikipedia's multilingual portal. Here, the project's largest language editions are shown.
URL http://www.wikipedia.org/
Commercial?No
Type of site Internet encyclopedia project
RegistrationOptional
Owner Wikimedia Foundation
Created by Larry Sanger and Jimmy Wales
This article in Centiare Directory space was copied from Wikipedia, as a temporary demonstration. This article will either be replaced by its rightful legal owners, or removed as other Directory listings are authored from scratch and can serve as basic demonstration examples. If you wish to edit this article under the provisions of the GFDL, please contact the Centiare administrator for access.


Wikipedia is a multilingual, Web-based free content encyclopedia project. The name Wikipedia is a blend of the words wiki and encyclopedia. Wikipedia is written collaboratively by volunteers, allowing most articles to be changed by almost anyone with access to the website. Wikipedia's main servers are in Tampa, Florida, with additional servers in Amsterdam and Seoul.